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TSX : SXI VANCOUVER, May 7, 2013 /CNW/ - Revenue for the nine months ended March 31, 2013 increased to $3,708,113 as compared to $3,361,623 in the corresponding period in the previous fiscal year.  Most of the increase was due to the Barr Plant which commenced operation in February 2012.  Revenue during the nine month period decreased from each of the Mears and Cypress Plants. The net loss for the nine months ended March 31, 2013 was $397,298 as compared to net income of...

Van Doorn Tower Crane Consultants (http://www.vandoorntcc.com) has assisted in a hydropower plant project in Honduras that will help provide power to roughly 2 million homes in the country. Known as the “hydropower plant La Vegona,” the structure is designed to promote clean energy and help the country meet its growing power needs. Honduras (PRWEB) May 06, 2013 A new hydropower plant in Honduras will help provide power to roughly 2 million homes in the country. Known as the...

Water-powered energy source to save Pakistan approximately US$100 million per year in fuel costs ARMONK, N.Y., May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) Remaco, the builder of Pakistan's first private sector hydroelectric power scheme, has selected IBM (NYSE: IBM) software to streamline operations and help meet the business challenges of running the US$235 million plant. The addition of this power source will replace about 135,000 tons of imported oil, reducing carbon...

BEIJING, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Hydroelectric Corporation (NYSE: CHC, CHCWS) ("China Hydroelectric" or the "Company"), an owner, developer and operator of small hydroelectric power projects in the People's Republic of China ("China"), today announced that it has closed its previously announced sale of the Yuheng hydroelectric power project, a 30 megawatt ("MW") project located in Fujian province. This sale, for total consideration of approximately $44.3...

MADRID, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- - The Molloco Hydroelectric Power Plant, with a budget of over EUR760 million, will be located in the Arequipa region and will have a capacity of 300 MW - The Group has built two photovoltaic plants in Peru in Arequipa and is building a bridge at 563 metres in length Isolux Corsan has been awarded a contract for the construction of the Molloco hydroelectric power plant located in the...

BEIJING, April 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Hydroelectric Corporation (NYSE: CHC, CHCWS) ("the Company"), an owner, developer and operator of small hydroelectric power projects in the People's Republic of China, today announced that it has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") its Annual Report on Form 20-F, which includes its audited financial statements as of and for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012. The 2012 Annual Report on Form...

BEIJING, April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- China Hydroelectric Corporation (NYSE: CHC, CHCWS) ("China Hydroelectric" or "the Company"), an owner, developer and operator of small hydroelectric power projects in the People's Republic of China ("PRC"), today announced that it will hold its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2012 financial results conference call at 9:00 am ET on Thursday, April 11, 2013. The Company anticipates releasing its financial results after the market close on...

(under IFRS and all amounts in US dollars unless otherwise stated) TSX : AXY VANCOUVER, March 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Alterra Power Corp. (TSX: AXY) ("Alterra") today is pleased to provide an update on its operations and to report its financial and operating results for the year ended December 31, 2012. For further information on these results please see Alterra's Consolidated Financial Statements ("consolidated results") and Management's Discussion and Analysis. Alterra...

TORONTO, March 23, 2013 /CNW/ - Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited ("Toronto Hydro") is pleased to report that the city dropped 205 megawatts (MW) of electricity during Earth Hour. This is equivalent to removing about 92,000 homes off Toronto's electricity grid. Toronto Hydro saw a significant drop of electricity consumption based on the electricity load recorded for the last three Saturdays this month,  As homes and businesses shut off lights, computers, television sets and...

COLUMBUS, Ohio and YORK, P.a., Feb. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Another milestone has been achieved in the nation's largest deployment of new run-of-the-river hydroelectric generation being undertaken by American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP). On February 24, major components of the generators for the Cannelton Hydroelectric Plant, one of four under construction by AMP at existing dams on the Ohio River, left the manufacturing facility in Hannibal, Ohio en route to the site, approximately...